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Rebekah Cummings
@rebekahcummings.bsky.social
Digital Matters Director at the University of Utah, former Utah Library Association President, co-founder of Let Utah Read, keynote speaker, and former candidate for Utah Lieutenant Governor.
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Listening to a new podcast called "Humanities and AI" by Elizabeth Callaway and Rebekah Cummings. humanities-and-ai-podcast.simplecast.com
https://humanities-and-ai-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes
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September 12, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Wd love for you to give it a listen, share it with your networks. Let us know what you think. Are we way too worried about #AI? Not worried enough? Thinking about all the wrong things?

(From @rebekahcummings.bsky.social & our Hum/AI cohort!)
September 7, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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Incredibly jazzed to be at U Utah in Salt Lake City for the (previously NEH ) AI & Humanities Summer Institute - the organizers got a gift from their library & then 💲💲came in 🤯 check out these donors ❤️
July 15, 2025 at 12:57 AM
I was interviewed on today's Supreme Court decision allowing parents the choice to opt their children out of classes that include LGBTQ book characters. This ruling feels like yet another unworkable policy and a blow to the dignity of our LGBTQ friends and neighbors. www.fox13now.com/news/local-n...
Utahns celebrate, decry Supreme Court LGBTQ school ruling
Following the U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing parents the choice to opt their children out of classes that include LGBTQ book characters, FOX 13 News heard from Utahns on both sides of the issue
www.fox13now.com
June 28, 2025 at 12:43 AM
This Thursday, I am moderating a conversation with NY Times bestselling author, Ellen Hopkins, whose books have been banned in Utah. RSVP at the link and let me know what questions you have for Ellen below! #letutahread www.fightforthefirst.org/events/a-con...
A Conversation with Author Ellen Hopkins - April 24th at 7 pm (MT)
Don't miss this conversation with NY Times bestselling author Ellen Hopkins on April 24th, 7 pm (MT). Three of Ellen's book have been banned statewide by the state of Utah. RSVP to receive the event l...
www.fightforthefirst.org
April 21, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Hey Utah friends! I will be speaking tomorrow alongside Caroline Gleich and Nate Blouin at the rally in Park City tomorrow from 12-2. Sign up now to join us! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Stand Together! Fight Back! Stop the Cuts: Park City Rally · Indivisible
Time to Stand Together! Fight Back! Summit & Wasatch Counties! Join the Summit Dems and Wasatch Dems to say Stop the Cuts! Republicans are selling us out to help billionaires like Elon Musk get eve...
www.mobilize.us
April 18, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Action > Anxiety. If you want to get involved in politics for positive change, read my latest Substack for ideas on how to get involved! open.substack.com/pub/rebekahc...
We protested; we rallied; now what?
Getting involved in Utah politics
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April 16, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Advocate Number 10: Let Utah Read is a coalition of educators, parents, librarians, and organizations committed to protecting the freedom to read. Alongside their state policy advocacy, they host webinars and community events, including the Read-In at the state capitol shown above. LetUtahRead.org
April 7, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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Register today for free pre-release screening of the documentary, Banned Together. Thurs, Feb 13 at 6:30 at Salt Lake City PL. The screening is free, but seats are limited. See details and RSVP today at: letutahread.org/events/banne...
FREE TICKETS | PRIVATE, PRE-RELEASE SCREENING: BANNED TOGETHER — LET UTAH READ
THURS. FEB. 13 | 6:30PM | Banned Together – a gripping documentary exposing the fight against book bans and curriculum censorship in public schools. Click Here!
letutahread.org
January 21, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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“For the Love of EveryLibrary” Webinar with @rebekahcummings.bsky.social, @pbromberg.bsky.social of Let Utah Read on February 19th, from 10-10:40am. RSVP on the link below. Hope to see you there! forms.gle/DtqSDEVQMbrd...
For the Love of EveryLibrary - Webinar RVSP
The "For the Love of EveryLibrary" campaign is so excited to host our webinar with Co-Founders of "Let Utah Read", Rebekah Cummings and Peter Bromberg. RSVP by entering your name and email, and come l...
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February 11, 2025 at 7:08 PM
I have resisted Bluesky with futile cries of, "I need fewer social media platforms, not more!" Tonight, I concede. All the cool kids are over here now. Oh, and please follow @letutahread.bsky.social
February 9, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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UPDATE: UHP now puts crowd count at 1,000+. Organizers telling union members they need to show up for caucus/conventions to vote out lawmakers. #utpol
February 7, 2025 at 11:26 PM